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Deep Dive: 15 stock-market winners that index-fund investors missed out on in 2020
These stocks aren’t in the S&P 500 or the Nasdaq-100.
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: CDC issues COVID-19 vaccine guidance for Americans with HIV, Guillain-Barré and other underlying conditions
‘Adults of any age with certain underlying medical conditions are at increased risk for severe illness from the virus that causes COVID-19.’
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Bond Report: Treasury yields inch higher as end of year looms
U.S. Treasury yields rose slightly on Wednesday as bond-market trading remained calm in a holiday-shortened week.
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Futures Movers: Oil prices boosted after data shows fall in U.S. crude inventories
Oil futures rise Wednesday, buoyed by industry data that shows U.S. crude inventories fell last week.
29 de dezembro de 2020
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Project Syndicate: Does Asia’s superior response to COVID mean that the ‘Asian Century’ has begun?
Even poor Asian countries managed COVID-19 far better than the United States and Europe. But whether 2020 thus marked the beginning of a new “Asian Century” still remains to be seen.
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Project Syndicate: Deaths of despair will surge again once COVID-19 recedes
While the pandemic eventually will be brought under control, there is still no end in sight for the epidemic of deaths of despair.
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: Germany accused of grabbing too much vaccine — citizens also injected with five times the recommended dosage
Around 1,000 doses of the Pfizer–BioNTech vaccine, which needs to be stored at about -70C, were returned after being transported in a picnic hamper cool box, as the EU’s mass vaccination campaign comes under fire.
28 de dezembro de 2020
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: $600 stimulus payments will start going out tonight, Mnuchin says
The $600 payments will arrive via direct deposit in some people’s accounts as soon as tonight, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said in a tweet, and will continue into next week.
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: First case of new, more contagious COVID-19 variant found in U.S.
“Today we discovered Colorado’s first case of the COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7, the same variant discovered in the UK.,” Colorado Gov. Jared Polis said in a tweet Tuesday.
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Lawrence G. McMillan: This stock market is starting to look like that of a year ago — but it’s still too early to sell
The euphoria of both year-end 2019 and year-end 2017 led to nasty market declines the following February.
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Capitol Report: Biden says Trump’s distribution effort for COVID vaccines is ‘far behind’
President-elect Joe Biden delivers an address on the COVID-19 crisis on Tuesday afternoon.
28 de dezembro de 2020
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NewsWatch: When will Americans receive the extra $300 in unemployment benefits?
President Trump signed a $900 billion coronavirus relief bill on Sunday night.
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Capitol Report: McConnell threat to tie bigger stimulus checks to other issues leaves Senate gridlocked
The Senate adjourned Tuesday without taking any action on a House bill to up the size of the new stimulus checks, as Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s hint he would like to tie the issue to several others left the chamber in a holding pattern.
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Market Snapshot: U.S. stocks close lower after notching fresh records
U.S. stocks ended the Tuesday session modestly lower, giving up early gains that saw major benchmarks score another round of all-time intraday highs.
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: AeroCentury shares soar more than 1,300% after NYSE America accepts company’s plan to remain listed
A stock that was trading below $3 just last week is now commanding prices above $38.
28 de dezembro de 2020
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Myovant shares soar 27% on news of Pfizer prostate cancer drug collaboration worth up to $4.2 billion
Shares of Myovant Sciences soared 27% Monday, after its parent Sumitovant Biopharma unveiled an agreement with Pfizer Inc. to jointly develop a treatment for prostate cancer and women’s health in a deal worth up to $4.2 billion in upfront and potential milestone payments.
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Europe Markets: European markets march higher as London welcomes Brexit trade deal
Optimism over a post-Brexit trade deal, fiscal stimulus in the U.S., and progress on COVID-19 vaccinations in Europe buoyed stocks.
28 de dezembro de 2020
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Autotrader: These are the best minivans for 2021
The minivan remains the ultimate mode of transportation for any growing family. While only four mainstream options remain, luckily they are all pretty good.
28 de dezembro de 2020
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NerdWallet: How to partially refinance student loans, and who should consider it
A partial refi can save you some money, but also keep the protections that come with the federal loans.
